Enwrapped

/ɛnˈræpt/ adjective

Definition

Completely wrapped or covered; enclosed or absorbed so thoroughly that nothing else is visible.

Etymology

Past tense and past participle of enwrap, formed by adding '-ed' to the verb stem, with the 'p' doubled before adding the suffix.

Kelly Says

When we say someone is 'enwrapped in thought' or 'enwrapped in fog,' we're using a metaphor that shows how powerful enclosure imagery is—it suggests total immersion and isolation from the outside world.

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